Root takes heart from England rearguard action

England captain Joe Root says he is gutted to lose another Ashes Test but will take confidence from the way his side battled to take it to the final session.

Australia finish off England in Adelaide

Jhye Richardson took 5-42 as Australia beat England by 275 runs in Adelaide to go 2-0 up in the five-Test Ashes series.

CSA to investigate SJN findings against Smith, Boucher

Cricket South Africa will institute formal inquiries into the conduct of director of cricket Graeme Smith and Proteas coach Mark Boucher.

Cummins, Hazlewood to rejoin Australia squad

Australia have named an unchanged 15-man squad for the three remaining Ashes Tests against England. #Ashes

Highlights: Australia vs England (2nd Ashes Test, Day 4)

England lost four wickets after being set an almost impossible 468 runs to win in Adelaide.

England on brink of defeat

Joe Root fell in the final over of the fourth day to leave England in deep trouble at 82-4 chasing a massive 468 to win the second #Ashes Test in Adelaide.

Watch: Joe Root hit in the balls

Joe Root got hit in the most painful of places during day four of the second Test in Adelaide.

Final round of 4-Day Domestic Series postponed

CSA has confirmed the precautionary postponement of the remaining round of the 4-Day Domestic Series across Divisions One and Two.

No fans allowed for Centurion Test

No tickets will be sold for the first Test between the Proteas and India at SuperSport Park in Centurion from 26 December.

Highlights: Australia vs England (2nd Ashes Test, Day 3)

England collapsed from 150-2 to 236 all out at the Adelaide Oval before Australia extended their commanding lead.

England collapse again as Australia turn screw

England are staring down the barrel of another chastening defeat.

'Graeme Smith did not appoint himself'

CSA director of cricket Graeme Smith’s lawyer, David Becker, says the process followed by the Social Justice and Nation Building (SJN) hearings was flawed.

Smith slips seamlessly back into Australia captaincy

Steve Smith says he always felt that he had the support of the Australian public after slipping back into the captaincy of the Test team this week, capping a remarkable career revival.

Highlights: Australia vs England (2nd Ashes Test, Day 2)

Steve Smith made 93 before Australia’s bowlers struck twice at night. #Ashes

Khaya Majola U19 Week to be broadcast live

Cricket fans will be able to watch the Khaya Majola U19 Week, which is taking place from 18-22 December in Potchefstroom.